Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 21
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1905 Jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1906 On October - 21 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55
1916 Death of Karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated on this day in history.
1919 On October - 21 sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77
1924 On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76
1929 Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on this day in history.
1931 A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1937 On October - 21 death of betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried
1939 On October - 21 nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies
1940 On October - 21 death of william G. Conley, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866)
1943 Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies on this day in history.
1944 Death of Alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877) on this day in history.
1955 Roy Minnett, cricketer (Australian all-rounder prior to WW I), dies on October - 21.
1961 On October - 21 nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies
1963 On October - 21 george B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66
1965 Bill Black, rocker, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1966 Gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95 on this day in history.
1967 On October - 21 ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94
1969 Jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1970 John T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48
1973 On October - 21 death of arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered
1975 Death of Charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. 1887) on October - 21.
1977 Ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48 on October - 21.
1978 Anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83 on October - 21.
1980 On October - 21 death of hans Asperger, Austrian psychologist (b. 1906)
1983 On this day in history theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies
1984 On October - 21 dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78
1986 On October - 21 death of lionel Murphy, Australian politician and judge (b. 1922)
1987 Ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88 on October - 21.
1989 Death of Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (b. 1910) on this day in history.
1992 On October - 21 jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes
1993 On October - 21 death of assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58
1994 Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85 on this day in history.
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